Dandelion (tampopo) and twigs with tenegui (towel with cherry blossom design)

Shibata Zeshin
1807 - 1891
Dandelion (tampopo) and twigs with tenegui (towel with cherry blossom design)
Woodblock print nishiki-e
Shikishiban, 240 x 252 mm

Signed: Zeshin
Sealed: Reisai (no. 6, seal index, see Henderson 1978)
Provenance: Private Collection


Fine impression, colour and condition.
The print signifies the seasonal arrival of spring.

Reference:
Milne Henderson An Exhibition of Prints and Paintings on Netsuke Subjects by Zeshin an related Artist, London, 1978; no. 18